referentially
- a word derived from referential.
Example Sentences
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Rogan said he would use the word referentially in various contexts, like when quoting others or talking about other people using the word.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2022
"I ain't joking, and this ain't no show, mister," she tells him, referentially.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2015
The most mysterious touch in the new arrangement is given by the “white horses,” here treated referentially, not in definite explanation.
From Dramatic Technique by Baker, George Pierce
